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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in elearning are empowering humans in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Estonia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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